<PRE><B>Question 410144</B>
parallel means the lines have the same slope , which means the x and y coefficients stay the same


what changes is the constant term ___ find the new constant term by plugging in the coordinates of the new point


1.  (1) = 5(1) + ? ___ 1 = 5 + ? ___ -4 = ?
___ the new equation is ___ y = 5x - 4


2.  4(1) + 7(5) = ?</PRE>